Cybersecurity Analyst

We at General Dynamics are looking for an experienced and motivated Cybersecurity Analyst to join our rapidly growing team. You will be responsible for ensuring the security of our systems and networks, while also providing technical assistance and support for our clients. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you must have a strong understanding of information security principles and practices, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to identify potential threats and implement solutions to mitigate those risks.We require a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, as well as at least 3 years of experience in a cybersecurity role. Experience and certifications in areas such as penetration testing, network security, and incident response are preferred.The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills are essential for this role.We are looking for someone who is passionate about cybersecurity and is eager to learn new technologies and methods. If you are a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure the security of systems and networks by proactively identifying and responding to potential threats.
2. Monitor and analyze system logs, network traffic, and security events to detect and respond to security incidents.
3. Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.
4. Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
5. Monitor and review system access and user activity to identify and address security risks.
6. Provide technical assistance and support for clients.
7. Remain up-to-date on new security technologies, threats, and vulnerabilities.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement security solutions.
9. Develop and deliver training and awareness initiatives.
10. Document security incidents and create reports.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity Analyst in Arlington County, Arlington, VA, USA is $79,933 to $146,919. The salary range can vary depending on a variety of factors, such as the company or organization's size, the level of experience of the analyst, the specific responsibilities of the role, and other factors.

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.